Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Automation Personnel Services is looking for a hard-working Forklift Operator for a t-shirt company based on Clements Ferry in Charleston, SC. In this role, you will operate both powered and non-powered equipment to efficiently move materials throughout the warehouse.

Pay Rate : $18.75 to $19.75 per hour

Schedule and Hours :

1st shift : 6 : 00 am until 2 : 00 pm, 6 : 30 am until 2 : 30 pm

2nd shift : 2 : 30 pm until 10 : 30 pm

3rd shift : 10 : 30 pm until 6 : 30 am

Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities

Operate various types of equipment, such as forklifts, walkies, reaches, pacers, crowns, clamps, high-reach trucks, and pallet jacks.

Perform pallet picks, case picks, pallet building, and load cases onto and off of conveyors.

Handle cases weighing over 50 lbs. consistently throughout the shift.

Ensure materials are moved and stored accurately according to operational guidelines.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements

Ability to stand, lift, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Comfortable lifting 50 lbs. regularly.

Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.

Prior experience operating forklifts, walkies, reaches, pacers, crowns, clamps, high-reach trucks, and pallet jacks.

Must be reliable and punctual.

Job Type : Full time, temporary

Benefits : Weekly Pay

Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance

40 hours service bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

6 paid holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service

Interested in this job? Email your resume to apsCharleston@apstemps.com or call us at 843.212.3317 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at :

Automation Personnel Services Charleston Branch

108 Central Avenue

Goose Creek, SC 29445

Bonus Opportunity! We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include :

10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).

Winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).

Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.

Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Equal Opportunity Employer APS Charleston